Head of an Old Man - LEONARDO da Vinci - WGA
Head of an Old Man by LEONARDO da Vinci
Head of an Old Man by LEONARDO da Vinci

Head of an Old Man

by LEONARDO da Vinci, Pen and light brown ink, watercolour on pal walnut paper, 112 x 75 mm

In this drawing Leonardo represented the unusual face of a figure in three-quarter view, illuminated by light coming from the right. On the same folio he had already traced a sketch for a flying machine.

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